The Department of Education or DepEd released the School Calendar for the School Year 2013-2014 (DepEd Order 7, series of 2013).
Important Dates:
- January 26, 2013: Early Registration
- May 20-24, 2013: National Schools Maintenance Week (Brigada Eskwela)
- June 3, 2013: Opening of Classes
- August 1-2, 2013: First Quarter Examination
- August 27, 2013: National Career Assessment Examination (NCAE) for K to 12 – G8
- August 28, 2013: NCAE for BEC – Y3
- October 10-11, 2013: Second Quarter Examination
- October 28-31, 2013: Mid-Year Assessment and INSET/Semestral Break
- November 11-15, 2013: Philippine Education Placement Test (PEPT)
- December 21, 2013, Saturday: Start of Christmas Break
- January 6, 2014, Monday: Resumption of Classes
- January 9-10, 2014: Third Quarter Examinations
- January 25, 2014: Early Registration Day (for SY 2014-2015)
- March 5, 2014: National Achievement Test (NAT), Secondary – Fourth Year
- March 11, 2014: NAT, Elementary – Grade III
- March 13, 2014: NAT, Elementary – Grade VI
- March 13-14, 2014: Final Examinations for Grade VI and Year IV
- March 20-21, 2014: Final Examinations for Grades I-V and Years I-III
- March 27-28, 2014: Recognition/Graduation Ceremonies
- March 31, 2014: Last Day of Classes
School Holidays for SY 2013-2014:
- June 12, 2013, Wednesday: Philippine Independence Day, Regular Holiday
- August 9, 2013, Friday (Tentative): Eid-ul Fitr (End of Ramadhan), Legal Holiday
- August 21, 2013, Wednesday: Ninoy Aquino Day, Special Non-working Holiday
- August 26, 2013, Monday: National Heroes Day, Regular Holiday
- October 15, 2013, Tuesday (Tentative): Eid-ul Adha (Feast of Sacrifice), Special Holiday
- November 1, 2013, Friday: All Saints Day, Special Holiday
- November 30, 2013, Saturday: Bonifacio Day, Legal Holiday
- December 30, 2013, Monday: Rizal Day, Regular Holiday
- February 25, 2014, Tuesday: EDSA Revolution Anniversary, Special Holiday for All Schools
- Read the full DepEd Order 10, s. 2013 which states the DepEd School Calendar SY 2013-2014: